We’re just trying to tap into the power more. “He punched 100 mph in most outings,” Putila said. Two of the team's biggest stars -- Jose Altuve and Alex Bregman -- took center stage: one for his unfazed confidence, the other for his terse tone and tenor. 2019 Season. “We weren’t on a revenge tour,” he said. The sights, sounds and smells of spring arrive just in time for fans emerging from the cold and quiet winter. The Astros’ juggernaut, however, will roll on. “Offensively, having guys who can play multiple positions to give our guys breathers is important as they develop their skills.”. Follow him on Twitter @JonathanMayo and Facebook, and listen to him on the weekly MLB Pipeline Podcast. Regular Season. “Offensively, having guys who can play multiple positions to give our guys breathers is important as they develop their skills.”. But as they’ve gone through this stretch of winning a World Series, reaching another and getting to the ALCS in the last three years, there’s been recognition that as great as it is to produce Rookie of the Year candidates, the farm system also needs to be ready to plug in holes when needs arise for an annual competitor. 2020 Postseason Schedule 2020 60-Game Schedule Downloadable Schedule Broadcast Schedule Printable Schedule 2021 Regular Season Schedule 2021 Spring Training Schedule MLB Important Dates Radio Affiliates Copy Link. Pena shows good plate discipline and contact skills. Guys are working to put that together. The most notable one came last year when Houston traded four away to get Zack Greinke. If ever a team felt it had something to prove, it was this year’s Astros. “It really does. Jonathan Mayo is a reporter for MLBPipeline.com. The year started with players around the league questioning the validity of the Astros’ 2017 World Series title in the wake of the sign-stealing scandal that rocked the sport in January, and it continued through a litany of devastating injuries as Houston stumbled into the playoffs with a sub.-500 record. Will Dodgers be OK if Dustin May, Tony Gonsolin don't contribute more? “He throws strikes, his velocity is 94-97, he’s big and physical,” said Putila, adding that the 20-year old is closer to 6-foot-5, 230 pounds than the 6-foot-2, 160 pounds he’s listed at. Camp standoutI don’t know that I can say he specifically jumps out this year, but Jeremy Pena just continues to develop physically and work on all parts of his game. Down, 0-3, everybody was talking about the Astros getting swept and this and that. “He’s going to be a guy who is going to open up some eyes this year because he checks all the boxes. WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. -- For a number of years, the Astros boasted one of the best farm systems in baseball. WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. -- For a number of years, the Astros boasted one of the best farm systems in baseball. He did throw some live batting practice and then against live hitters in the Dominican Republic after the season, leaving everyone excited to see him back on the mound in 2020. Outside of top prospect Forrest Whitley, the Astros don’t have appear to have any impact talent that will hit the big league roster this year. Combine that with the impact of picking at the end of the first round instead of the top and it only stands to reason that things have thinned out down on the farm. Twitter Share. Astros prospect report from Spring Training Astros prospect report from Spring Training By Jonathan Mayo @JonathanMayo. “But I do think we have a lot of players who are very intriguing, who have either physical tools or performance. It’s been unbelievable.”. "And I have no further comment on it. The one area he really surprised on is how quickly he was able to adjust his approach and have impressive plate discipline quickly. Camp standoutI don’t know that I can say he specifically jumps out this year, but Jeremy Pena just continues to develop physically and work on all parts of his game. After losing 2019 AL Cy Young Award winner Justin Verlander, 2019 AL Rookie of the Year Yordan Alvarez and closer Roberto Osuna -- and a host of pitchers -- to injuries, the Astros made the expanded playoffs at 29-31. The Associated Press contributed to this report. “That’s not what this was. “It reminds you of why you’re in it, that’s the enjoyable part of it.”. That’s the attitude Putila and his staff are taking into the 2020 season as Spring Training gets underway. The Astros may have a different feel next year. He’s gotten stronger and thrown harder as he’s moved slowly through the system, not making it to full-season ball until last year. In recent days, he has also been accused of wearing an electronic device under his jersey that could alert him of certain pitches, which he vehemently denies. Visit ESPN to view the Houston Astros team stats for the 2020 season. View the full team roster and stat leaders for the 2020 MLB season on CBS Sports. They weren’t disappointed when he pitched his way to the United States during his pro debut, then made a successful jump to full-season ball in 2018. The official source for sortable Houston Astros player and team stats, including customizable splits and filters. He’ll be somebody interesting to keep an eye on, given the velocity and the swing-and-miss potential he’s shown.”. Some homegrown players have graduated to the big leagues -- the most recent huge example being 2019 American League Rookie of the Year Yordan Alvarez -- and there have been a number of trades using prospects as pieces. We won three games against Oakland. The Astros were encouraged with how he finished the year, with a 1.48 ERA over his last 10 outings, knowing he has to go out and do that all year in 2020. Will Astros try to re-sign Springer, Brantley. The one area he really surprised on is how quickly he was able to adjust his approach and have impressive plate discipline quickly. Altuve and Bregman were the only two stars at FanFest who were part of the 2017 championship team. But congrats to the Rays. Altuve, Bregman mum on cheating allegations (1:30), Astros' Altuve confident 'everything will be fine', World Series 'travel day' roundtable: Everything we learned in Games 1 and 2, Cruz, Freeman winners at Players Choice Awards, Lowe busts out with 2 HRs as Rays even Series, Dodgers keep Urias' arm fresh for Game 4 start, Padres lefty Strahm to undergo knee surgery, Nationals re-signing Harrison to one-year deal, Cash defends career-high pitch count by Glasnow, How Brandon Lowe got his swing straightened out at exactly the right time. WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. -- For a number of years, the Astros boasted one of the best farm systems in baseball. It wasn’t the finale we wanted, but I’m just proud of this team, man. Even when no one thought they would be. Springer said Saturday they simply wanted to stay in their own dugout. 2020 Houston Astros Statistics. Manager Alex Cora left the Boston Red Sox on Tuesday after the report identified him as the ringleader of the sign-stealing scheme when he was the bench coach for the Astros in 2017. Something to proveJose Alberto Rivera was almost 20 when he signed with the Astros back in October 2016. Prospect we’ll be talking about in 2021The Astros signed right-hander Jairo Solis back in July 2016 for $450,000, seeing a lot of projection and arm strength. He could surprise some.”. Follow @brianmctaggart on Twitter. Astros prospect report from Spring Training. Saying they weren’t ready to go home, the Astros regained their swagger and stormed back.

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